A small-town cop hunts a predator while everyone sleeps with everyone else's secrets.
Shokry, a security officer in a village in Upper Egypt, seeks to protect infidelity from stalking. He asks to marry Amal, who is working with her father Abdel Fattah at the Kafr al-Kufr school. An unknown man attacks her in the evening and does not know his identity. There is doubt about Jasser and Abu Atwa the offender and his brother Abdul Rahman, and in the House of the Mayor recognizes Abdul Rahman as the actor, accompanied him to the center thanks to the center, although the way he is risky, open fire on their car and kill Abdul Rahman, it turns out that Abu Atwa is the killer and surrenders himself to the police His brother deserves death.
Acting
Farid Shawqy simmers with dangerous small-town authority.
Direction
Sayed Seif frames Upper Egypt claustrophobia perfectly.
Writing
The title's bitter irony pays off devastatingly.
Director
Sayed Seif
Farid Shawqy
أبو عطوة
Ezzat Al Alaily
المقدم شكرى عبد الرحمن
Layla Olwy
أمل عبدالفتاح
Safia ElEmary
نشوى
Abdel Moneim Ibrahim
عبدالفتاح - ناظر المدرسة
Sabry Abdelmonem
جاسر
Galal Issa
عبدالرحمن
Farida Saif Elnasr
نعناعه
Sherifa Maher
زينب - أم أمل
Hamdy Morsi
Hamed Abdullah
ممثل
Mostafa ElTokhy
Abdel Moneim Elmarsfy
Souad Shahin
Mohamed Osman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Upper Egypt settings in 1980s cinema often coded 'backwardness' for Cairo audiences while secretly critiquing urban corruption—this film arguably inverts that judgment.
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